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Mark Morrisroe, Untitled [Pat and Steve Stain], ca. 1979, in “Mark Morrisroe: From This Moment On” at Artists Space
© The Estate of Mark Morrisroe (Ringier Collection) at Fotomuseum Winterthur
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DEATH AND HIGH SPIRITS
by Olivia Good



“Mark Morrisroe: From This Moment On” runs for three more weeks at Artists Space in SoHo, and it is well worth visiting before the show closes. With his short life -- Mark Morrisroe (1959-1989) died of AIDS at age 30 -- the photographer has come to embody both the inventiveness and poignancy of art in the AIDS era.

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